Definitions for: Fossilization


[n] becoming inflexible or out of date
[n] the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone



Webster (1913) Definition: Fos`sil*i*za"tion, n. [Cf. F. fossilisation.]
The process of converting, or of being converted, into a
fossil.

Synonyms: fossilisation, fossilisation

See Also: action, activity, natural action, natural process, passage, petrifaction, petrification, transition

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